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Add 70/32 and 98/54

1^st number: 2 6/32, 2^nd number: 1 44/54

70/32 + 98/54 is 1729/432.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 32 and 54 is 864
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 864
2. For the 1st fraction, since 32 × 27 = 864,
   70/32 = 70 × 27/32 × 27 = 1890/864
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 16 = 864,
   98/54 = 98 × 16/54 × 16 = 1568/864
4. Add the two like fractions:
   1890/864 + 1568/864 = 1890 + 1568/864 = 3458/864
5. 3458/864 simplified gives 1729/432
6. So, 70/32 + 98/54 = 1729/432
   In mixed form: 41/432

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